BLP advises IFC on a $50 million funding to increase mortgage financing in El Salvador
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BLP advises IFC on a $50 million funding to increase mortgage financing in El Salvador

BLP has advised the International Finance Corporation (IFC) on its participation with Banco La Hipotecaria in a $50 million funding to support the growth of residential mortgage lending to low and middle-income families in Panamá and El Salvador. In this ...
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The Government of the Republic of Guatemala issues a Plan of National Strategy to reopen activities in the country
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The Government of the Republic of Guatemala issues a Plan of National Strategy to reopen activities in the country

On June 2nd, 2020, the Ministry of Public Health and Social Assistance published the Ministerial Agreement 144-2020 which contains the national strategy for controlling the epidemic COVID-19 and the conditions of confinement to complement the presidential provisions dated May 31st, ...
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Extension of the mobility restriction from April 3 to 12 in Costa Rica
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Extension of the mobility restriction from April 3 to 12 in Costa Rica

From Friday, April 3 to Tuesday, April 7,  restrictions on vehicle circulation will be extended from 5:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. throughout the national territory (see chart below). The following exceptions apply:

Opening of Mercantile Registries in Honduras
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Opening of Mercantile Registries in Honduras

Opening of Mercantile Registries located in the Chamber of Commerce and Industries of Cortés and Chamber of Commerce and Industries of Tegucigalpa
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BLP offers the Private Clients & Estate Planning practice area in Central America to its clients and friends
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BLP offers the Private Clients & Estate Planning practice area in Central America to its clients and friends

As we face the worldwide COVID-19 crisis, the need to document the fate of an individual’s estate through the corresponding legal formalities is now more important than ever. After the effort of years of work, the accumulated assets that make ...
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Application of technology in Labor Relations
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Application of technology in Labor Relations

From a legal perspective, it is considered that the laws are constantly changing, which requires that the Companies frequently update their knowledge and internal regulations. Nevertheless, the evolution of technology is faster than the evolution of the ...
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Update: Registry of Transparency and Final Beneficiaries in Costa Rica
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Update: Registry of Transparency and Final Beneficiaries in Costa Rica

As previously indicated, the deadline to file the 2020 sworn statement for the Transparency and Final Beneficiaries Registry was initially moved up to September, 2020. The Tax Authorities and the Costa Rican Drug Institute, however, issued a new resolution, in ...
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